Giant petrous bone cholesteatoma: combined microscopic surgery and an adjuvant endoscopic approach [PDF]
Petrous bone cholesteatomas (PBCs) are epidermoid cysts, which have developed in the petrous portion of the temporal bone and may be congenital or acquired.
Iannella, Giannicola+4 more
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Padrão radiológico da otosclerose coclear. Estudo por TC de 14 doentes.
In this review of cochlear otosclerosis 14 cases were studied by CT scan aiming to establish a densitometric pattern of the capsular foci and relating it to the hearing and vestibule dysfunctions.
J C Maurício, L Biscoito, G Branco
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Braincase anatomy of the Paleocene crocodyliform Rhabdognathus revealed through high resolution computed tomography [PDF]
Dyrosaurids were highly specialized, largely marine, relatives of living crocodylians, and one of the few archosaur lineages to survive the K-Pg extinction.
Arthur Erb, Alan H. Turner
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Inner ear ossification and mineralization kinetics in human embryonic development - microtomographic and histomorphological study. [PDF]
Little is known about middle and inner ear development during the second and third parts of human fetal life. Using ultra-high resolution Microcomputed Tomography coupled with bone histology, we performed the first quantitative middle and inner ear ...
Courbon, G.+5 more
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Preferential Cochleotoxicity of Cisplatin
Cisplatin-induced ototoxicity in humans is more predominant in the cochlea than in the vestibule. Neither definite nor substantial vestibular dysfunction after cisplatin treatment has been consistently reported in the current literature.
Pattarawadee Prayuenyong+6 more
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The vestibular contribution to the head direction cells signal and navigation
Spatial learning and navigation depend on neural representations of location and direction within the environment. These representations, encoded by place cells and head direction cells, respectively, are dominantly controlled by visual cues, but ...
Jeffrey S Taube, Ryan M. Yoder
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The evolution of the vestibular apparatus in apes and humans
Phylogenetic relationships among extinct hominoids (apes and humans) are controversial due to pervasive homoplasy and the incompleteness of the fossil record.
Alessandro Urciuoli+6 more
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Cranial osteology of the ankylosaurian dinosaur formerly known as Minmi sp (Ornithischia: Thyreophora) from the Lower Cretaceous Allaru Mudstone of Richmond, Queensland, Australia [PDF]
Minmi is the only known genus of ankylosaurian dinosaur from Australia. Seven specimens are known, all from the Lower Cretaceous of Queensland. Only two of these have been described in any detail: the holotype specimenMinmi paravertebra fromthe Bungil ...
Carpenter, Kenneth+4 more
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OBJETIVO: verificar, por meio do questionário handicap de tontura, o efeito de um protocolo de Reabilitação Vestibular (RV) em portadores de Vertigem Posicional Paroxística Benigna (VPPB) sete dias após primeira intervenção e seis meses após a segunda ...
João Simão de Melo Neto+4 more
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The blood labyrinthine barrier in the human normal and Meniere's disease macula utricle. [PDF]
The ultrastructural organization of the blood labyrinthine barrier (BLB) was investigated in the human vestibular endorgan, the utricular macula, using postmortem specimens from individuals with documented normal auditory and vestibular function and ...
Ishiyama, Akira+4 more
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